After building a dam, closing off the Zuiderzee from the sea, it effectively turns the former sea into a lake and the fishermen call it "dead water". They desperately attack the dam with spades and even explosives, culminating in tragedy.
Jan Musch
Willem de Geus
Theo de Maal
Jaap de Meeuw
Bets Ranucci-Beckman
Aaf de Meeuw
Arnold Marlé
Dirk Brak
Max Croiset
Jan Brak
Helga Gogh
Maartje Brak
John Schilthuizen
Freek
Jules Verstraete
Visser
Gerard Rutten
Writer
Simon Koster
Andor von Bàrsy
Director of Photography
Director
Walter Gronostay
Compositor
Lien d'Oliveyra
Editor
